The Mandaluyong City Council on Thursday, Aug. 7, clarified that it has not allowed nor issued any resolution allowing the construction and development of a 72-story high-rise condominium building along Ortigas Avenue in Barangay Wack-Wack, which was heavily protested by nearby residents. “The...
The Mandaluyong College of Science and Technology (MCST) formally launched on Monday, July 28, three new courses for Mandaleño students to further boost its educational services. Mandaluyong City Mayor Menchie Abalos led the launch of Bachelor of Public Administration, Bachelor of Physical...
Seven people were injured when a fire swept through a residential area in Barangay Addition Hills, Mandaluyong City on Saturday, July 5. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the injured individuals included a 19-year-old who sustained a head injury, a 60-year-old woman who was found...
Several houses were reduced to rubble after a fire hit a residential area in Barangay Addition Hills, Mandaluyong City on Saturday, July 5. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the blaze began at around 11:24 a.m. behind Nuebe de Pebrero Elementary School. The fire was raised to the...
Businessman Charlie “Atong” Ang on Thursday, July 3, filed raps against Julie “Dondon” Patidongan alias “Totoy” who accused him as the mastermind behind the abduction of several cockfight watchers (sabungero) between April 2021 and January 2022. Ang, together with his legal counsel,...
The Mandaluyong City local government announced the suspension of afternoon classes in all levels on Thursday, July 3, due to heavy rains brought about by the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat). According to the city 's Public Information Office (PIO), morning classes in the city will continue as...
Mandaluyong City Mayor Menchie Abalos on Monday, July 30, vowed to follow the footsteps of her father-in-law, former Mayor Ben Abalos, in uplifting the lives of Mandaleños from poverty and focusing on the health and education of its youth. After taking her oath of office together with other city...
A 28-year-old factory employee from Mandaluyong City has made history by winning a staggering P935 million through BingoPlus’ online gaming platform — the biggest jackpot ever recorded in the Philippines. In a statement, BingoPlus said the life-changing prize was won via the app’s “Lucky...
A mentally-ill man who threatened to kill himself was rescued by the Mandaluyong City Police near a creek in Barangay Highway Hills, Mandaluyong City on Wednesday, June 18. Based on the police report, a concerned citizen alerted Sector 3 of the Mandaluyong City Police Station regarding a man seen...
In celebration of Safe Motherhood Week, the Mandaluyong City government showcased the establishment of human milk bank and pediatric hemodialysis unit built at the Mandaluyong City Medical Center (MCMC) on Monday, May 19. According to the City Health Department (CHD), MCMC is now an accredited...
Former Mandaluyong City Vice Mayor Menchie Abalos is once again elected as the city 's top chief executive following her unopposed mayoralty bid in the recently concluded May midterm elections on Monday, May 12. In the Commission on Elections ' (Comelec) partial, unofficial tally as of...
A transient house in Mandaluyong City was gutted by a fire on Tuesday night, May 6, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) reported. The BFP said the blaze on Ligaya Street, Barangay Plainview, started at 11:03 p.m. and was declared fire out at 12 a.m. Based on the spot report, the fire started...
